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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

323 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 17

Parliament Opens a Short Sitting. Only Formal Business Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

Only fifty eight members of the Legislative Council were present when Parliament was opened by commission to-day. Out of a…

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State Parliament Re-opens. But Council Abolition Last. Censure Motion to Be Tabled

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

The-third session of the State parliament was opened by Commission yesterday morning. There was not the usual ceremony,and the attendance of both the public and…

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In Parliament Angry Opposition Mr. Bavin's Censure Motion. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the first business done was to elect the usual sessional committees. These having been…

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Eden-monaro Nominations for Bye-election Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

Nominations for the bye-election in Eden Monaro rendered necessary by the death of Sir Austen Chapman, dosed at noon to-day. It will be a…

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Mr. Bavin Annoyed Warm Moments in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

There were some warm moments in Parliament this morning when Mr. Bavin moved that the censure motion be regarded as one of urgency and…

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State Parliament. Mr. Bavin’s Censure Motion. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 8

In the Assembly this morning, Mr. Bavin moved that his motion of censure be regarded as a matter of [?] gency. and should be discussed forthwith…

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"Our Local Parliament." Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, there being present Ald. F. H…

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Opening of Federal Parliament House. General Pershing Invited. New York

Leader · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 2

The question of inviting General Pershing to participate in the opening ceremonies at Canberra is receiving consideration. General Pershing has…

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Juvenile Migrants a Humane Measure Bill Before Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Juvenile Migrants Bill as drawn up by a committee of the Legislative Assembly was adopted on the…

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Bursaries Awarded Successful Kandos Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 2

Three candidates residing in Kandos were successful in the recent examinations for Bursaries. They include James Gallagher…

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British Parliament Imperial Conference. (Australian Press Association) LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

Answering Sir Harry B[?]ttian, in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Amery, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said that the Prime Minister…

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Barton Election Mr. Mcdonald's Petition Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

Formal notice of appearance was filed in the High Court to-day on behalf of Mr. T. J. Ley, M.H.R. in reply to the petition of the former…

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Wild Scenes Parliament in Uproar Sir George Fuller's Mock Heroics Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

There were wild scenes in the Legislative Assembly to-day when Sir George Fuller moved the adjournment of the House to discuss a state…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 8

In the Assembly to-day. Sir George Fuller repeated his request that the papers in connection with the 1917 strike be laid on the table. The…

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Show Committee Election of Officers

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night, when there were present :—Messrs. W. Burns (President) in the chair…

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"Our Local Parliament." Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, there being present Ald. F. H. Myors…

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State Parliament to Adjourn for a Month. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 3

In order to allow the Upper House to get through with its programme the Legislative Assembly with adjourn for a month at the end of the week…

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State Parliament. Sydney, T[?]

Leader · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 6

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. [?] [?] Mr. Lang [?] [?] was going to London on [?] and if so, what was the [?]…

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The State Parliament. Municipal Franchise Bill Defeated

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

Members of all parties are anxious to see Parliament in recess, so that they can have a prolonged holiday. The session may end to-day…

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State Parliament Mr. Lang and Mr. Bavin Mr. MoTIERNAN'S Trip Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 2

The Premier Mr. Lang evaded questions in Parliament to-day on Mr. MoTiernan's proposed trip to London to see the Dominions Office about…

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